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Ecological connectivity research in urban areas

2015-07-01

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The successful movement of individuals is fundamental to life. Facilitating these movements by promoting ecological connectivity has become a central theme in ecology and conservation. Urban areas contain more than half of the world's human population, and their potential to support biodiversity and to connect their citizens to nature is increasingly recognized. Promoting ecological connectivity within these areas...

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Literature Corpus work: 111ec6a5-e33e-5020-b02d-651eb1b2eb0e
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12489

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